Two people were found dead in central North Carolina after they and a police officer trying to save them were swept away in rushing floodwaters, authorities said Wednesday. Another cluster of storms was dumping rain on the region Thursday,

A stalled frontal boundary draped across the Southeast, combined with developing areas of low pressure, is setting the stage for several more days of heavy rainfall from the Interstate 10 corridor northward through Georgia and the Carolinas.

Tropical Storm Dexter is forecast to strengthen in the north Atlantic Ocean, according to the National Hurricane Center.

Will it rain today? Atlantic hurricane season is June 1 to Nov. 30, 2025, with most tropical storm activity between August and October in Florida.

Forecasters are continuing to track two disturbances Thursday morning as Tropical Storm Dexter moves away from the U.S. and is expected to merge with a trough over the north Atlantic Ocean, according to the National Hurricane Center in Miami.